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Real-time market data for AI agents

Three tiers of integration — from a single chat to deep, persistent access. Give your AI real-time market intelligence across 42,308 symbols.

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SkillMCPCLI

Conversation demo

A conversation with AI

Choose Your Integration Level

Skill

Chat to use · Zero config

For PMs, researchers, casual users

MCP

Persistent · Hosted HTTPS

For AI coding & long-term integration

CLI

Terminal & Agent · npm global

For scripts, Bash, and agents

Skill

Skill — Chat to Use, Zero Setup

Use TickDB directly in ChatGPT or Claude. Install the Skill and your AI auto-fetches a trial key to query live market data.

Auto trial — no signup required
72 popular symbols free (forex, crypto, stocks)
Works with any LLM that supports tools
Version auto-update via ClawHub registry

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Install command

ClawHub

$ npx clawhub@latest install tickdb-market-data

Skill

Chat to use · Zero config

For PMs, researchers, casual users

MCP

MCP Server — Persistent Integration

One config, hosted HTTPS endpoint — your AI coding assistant gets 13 market-data tools in one connection.

Hosted at mcp.tickdb.ai — no self-hosting needed
13 standardized MCP tools
HTTPS + Header auth (X-TickDB-Key)
Compatible with all MCP protocol clients

MCP Setup Docs

Supported clients

Claude Code · Claude Desktop · Codex (OpenAI) · Cursor · Kiro · Zed · Cherry Studio

Connection configuration

JSON

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tickdb": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.tickdb.ai/",
      "headers": {
        "X-TickDB-Key": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Hosted endpointhttps://mcp.tickdb.ai/

Explore all MCP tools

get_tickerQuote snapshots
get_klineHistorical bars
get_kline_latestLatest bars
get_order_bookOrder books
get_recent_tradesRecent trades
get_available_symbolsAvailable symbols
get_kline_intervalsK-line intervals
get_stock_infoStock information
get_intradayIntraday data
get_trading_sessionsTrading sessions
get_trade_daysTrading calendar
get_market_metricsMarket metrics
get_capital_flowCapital flow

Client configuration locations

Claude Code: ~/.claude/settings.json
Claude Desktop: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Codex (OpenAI): ~/.codex/config.json
Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json
Kiro: ~/.kiro/settings/mcp.json
Zed: ~/.config/zed/settings.json
Cherry Studio: Settings → MCP Servers → Add

CLI

CLI — Terminal & AI Agent Ready

Real-time market data from the command line. JSON and table output, 16 native commands. Perfect for scripts and autonomous agents.

JSON & formatted table dual output
16 native commands (ticker, kline, depth, trades, stock-info, etc.)
Bash-tool friendly — ideal for AI agent tool-use
API key via flag, env var, or local config

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Install command

Terminal

$ npm install -g tickdb
$ tickdb config set-key <YOUR_KEY>
$ tickdb ticker BTCUSDT,XAUUSD

Common commands

tickdb ticker BTCUSDT,XAUUSD: Real-time price snapshots
tickdb kline AAPL.US -i 1d --limit 10: Historical K-line candles
tickdb depth BTCUSDT -l 10: Order book depth
tickdb metrics 700.HK: PE, PB, market cap
tickdb capital-flow 600519.SH: Capital flow analysis

Markets available to AI tools

TickDB covers 42,308 instruments. Skill, MCP and CLI share the market data APIs; access depends on your API key, plan and market permissions.

Forex Market Data API1,228 US Stock Market Data API14,169 HK Stock Market Data API3,299 A-Share Market Data API7,516 Futures Market Data API1,312 Index Market Data API13,959 Crypto Market Data API825

Compatible Platforms

ChatGPT
Claude
Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Codex
Cursor
Kiro
Zed
Cherry Studio
Cline
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Custom Agents

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an API key to use the Skill?

No. The Skill auto-fetches a trial key for 72 popular symbols. TickDB covers 42,308 symbols; register a key at tickdb.ai and select the plan and market permissions you need.

Is the MCP server self-hosted or managed?

Managed. The endpoint at mcp.tickdb.ai is hosted by TickDB with HTTPS and header-based auth. No Docker or server setup needed.

Can I use the CLI in CI/CD pipelines?

Yes. Use --json flag for structured output. Pass the API key via TICKDB_API_KEY environment variable for non-interactive use.

Which AI clients support MCP?

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex (OpenAI), Cursor, Kiro, Zed, Cherry Studio, and any client implementing the MCP HTTP transport protocol.

What markets are covered?

Forex & Metals (1,228), Indices (13,959), US Stocks (14,169), HK Stocks (3,299), China Stocks, ETFs & Bonds (7,516), Futures (1,312), Crypto (825) — 42,308 total symbols.

Connect AI to your market data workflow

Start with a market query, then connect research tools, applications or automated scripts.

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